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Background Processing

nounid 24088·updated May 18, 2026
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the execution of low priority programs while higher priority programs are not using the processing system

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synonym
backgroundingdata processingprocess personal data
plural
Background Processings
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Background Processing's
pluralpossessive
Background Processings'

Framework definitions

General Data Protection RegulationEU1 senseview framework →
§1 · EU
Any operation or set of operations performed on personal data, whether or not by automated means
mandatory
Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →
§1
the execution of low priority programs while higher priority programs are not using the processing system

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